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Watertown’s Department of Public Works seeks qualified applicants for the position of Finance Coordinator.
Under the direction of the Director of Administration and Finance, this position is responsible for financial, administrative and customer service duties supporting the operations and programs of the Public Works department. Financial duties include, requisition management, purchase order processing, invoice processing and coordinating with vendors. This position involves extensive customer service coordination to the public, contractors and city vendors while also serving as backup for processing departmental payroll and maintaining attendance records.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Associate degree or equivalent. Four to six years’ experience or combination of education and experience. Strong proficiency in Microsoft office, particularly in Excel. Prior experience in MUNIS and Massachusetts procurement laws are a bonus.
HOURS: This is a union position, and the hours are 37.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
SALARY: The starting salary is $61,682. Hiring above Step 1 is dependent on qualifications and experience.
TO APPLY: Candidates must submit a city application, along with a cover letter and resume, to recruiting@watertown-ma.gov.